From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Xah Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: emacs-w3m question Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 00:07:40 -0800 (PST) Organization: http://groups.google.com Message-ID: <1e983bc0-4ea5-4660-8298-eac9b672ad33@v16g2000prc.googlegroups.com> References: <87vdvdu4mp.fsf@literaturlatenight.de> <74160b46-e541-436a-a776-c8bd53d6cd55@o4g2000pra.googlegroups.com> <1f28a20e-0c9f-4478-a85c-27ae40ed7fc9@v16g2000prc.googlegroups.com> <4d476218-bd76-4d41-8a12-1428dfba9e9b@s9g2000prg.googlegroups.com> <107214be-5812-4519-bc29-a52f391f09a3@v13g2000pro.googlegroups.com> <87bpwspvue.fsf@kobe.laptop> <5479b16f-bc86-41f7-8e13-b8f9727927a6@n1g2000prb.googlegroups.com> <871vxombxg.fsf@kobe.laptop> <16310865-4178-4762-bab7-6eb35b093c5c@w24g2000prd.googlegroups.com> <87tzakugcr.fsf@kobe.laptop> NNTP-Posting-Host: lo.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1226047361 12519 80.91.229.12 (7 Nov 2008 08:42:41 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 08:42:41 +0000 (UTC) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 07 09:43:43 2008 connect(): Connection refused Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([199.232.76.165]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KyMwP-0004NP-GB for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Nov 2008 09:43:41 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:42912 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1KyMvI-00043X-0j for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Fri, 07 Nov 2008 03:42:32 -0500 Original-Path: news.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!postnews.google.com!v16g2000prc.googlegroups.com!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 31 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 24.6.185.159 Original-X-Trace: posting.google.com 1226045260 4420 127.0.0.1 (7 Nov 2008 08:07:40 GMT) Original-X-Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Original-NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 7 Nov 2008 08:07:40 +0000 (UTC) Complaints-To: groups-abuse@google.com Injection-Info: v16g2000prc.googlegroups.com; posting-host=24.6.185.159; posting-account=bRPKjQoAAACxZsR8_VPXCX27T2YcsyMA User-Agent: G2/1.0 X-HTTP-UserAgent: Mozilla/5.0 (Macintosh; U; PPC Mac OS X 10_4_11; en) AppleWebKit/525.18 (KHTML, like Gecko) Version/3.1.2 Safari/525.22, gzip(gfe), gzip(gfe) Original-Xref: news.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:164215 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Original-Sender: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:59549 Archived-At: On Nov 6, 11:48 pm, Giorgos Keramidas wrote: > On Thu, 6 Nov 2008 21:42:21 -0800 (PST), Xah wrote: > > hi dork Giorgos Keramidas, > > > the mention of Mac and Windows, is to give a context for the > > expression that tech geeking morons who never used 95% of the world's > > computers yet insist on how emacs's UI should or should not be. > > > It is not, for example, about ur mom. > > Right. Well, that makes things more sensible (not). > > I fail to see where my mom's use of Windows (yes, she does use Windows) > has anything to do with the UI of Emacs, but I can assure you that the > UI is not her main difficulty when it comes to Emacs. > > Localized menus and a fully translated Greek manual would be more > important to her and all the people who speak and write Greek, but have > not had the chance to read English. Fixing *that* would be a much more > important thing than agonizing about the key bindings if you ask me! well not if u ask me. Fixing her language skill would be greater benefit to her life. However, what's this with to do with emacs UI? your mom said? Xah =E2=88=91 http://xahlee.org/ =E2=98=84